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MOT reliability

Honda Gl1500se-m

25 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 25 Honda Gl1500se-m vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gl1500se-m has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,788 miles.

25
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
1,255
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Gl1500se-m problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Gl1500se-m MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Honda Gl1500se-m pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
102100%
111100%
121100%
132100%
14683%
15888%
16786%
17786%
184100%
193100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (24), Other (1)

Most common Honda Gl1500se-m MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Gl1500se-m MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (3 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  3. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (2 times)
  5. front tyre approaching limit (2 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S fork seal (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)

Honda Gl1500se-m pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 24 83% 105,097
1992 5 13 92% 49,728
1991 4 40 92% 67,146
1990 1 3 67% 49,436

Honda Gl1500se-m reliability FAQ

Across 25 Honda Gl1500se-m vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Gl1500se-m MOT issues are: Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).

The typical Honda Gl1500se-m in our data has covered around 68,788 miles.

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